Differential CRX and OTX2 expression in human retina and retinoblastoma

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 250-263

  Glubrecht, Darryl D ^a   Kim, Ji Hyeon ^a   Russell, Laurie ^b   Bamforth, J Stephen ^b   Godbout, Roseline ^a  

^a CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bipolar; Cone rod homeobox; Orthodenticle homeobox 2; Photoreceptor; Proliferation; Retina; Retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

CONE ROD HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OTX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINOBLASTOMA;

ARRESTIN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; OTX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PROTEIN KINASE C-ALPHA; RETINA; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 70349211646     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2009.06322.x     Document Type: Article

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